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THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1989

REMINDER ON LEVY TO FINANCE SAFETY COUNCIL

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THAT

CENT LEVY ON HAS BEEN IN

THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT TODAY (THURSDAY) REMINDED EMPLOYERS THE LAW GOVERNING THE PAYMENT OF AN ADDITIONAL ONE PER EVERY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION INSURANCE POLICY EFFECT SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEAR.

PREMIUM

A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE LEVY FORMS THE MAIN

SAFETY AND FINANCE FOR THE OCCUPATIONAL

HEALTH COUNCIL FORMALLY ESTABLISHED IN AUGUST LAST YEAR.

SOURCE OF WHICH WAS

HEALTH COUNCIL

LEVY FROM

ORDINANCE, EMPLOYERS AFTER DEDUCTING

AND UNDER THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY INSURANCE COMPANIES ARE REQUIRED TO COLLECT THE ON BEHALF OF THE COUNCIL AND REMIT IT TO THE COUNCIL A HANDLING CHARGE.

INSURANCE COMPANIES WILL BE INFORMING THEIR OBLIGATION TO PAY THE LEVY UPON RENEWAL OF POLICIES.

CLIENTS OF

THEIR

AN EMPLOYER WHO FAILS TO PAY THE LEVY AT THE TIME SPECIFIED LIABLE TO A SURCHARGE OF UP TO 10 PER CENT OF THE AMOUNT OF THE LEVY.

IS

IMPOSED IF

PAID TO THE COUNCIL

AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF FIVE PER CENT MAY ALSO BE THE SURCHARGE AND ANY OUTSTANDING LEVY ARE NOT WITHIN 28 DAYS OF THE NOTICE BEING SERVED.

ENTRIES INVITED FOR NEW YEAR MARATHON

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TAKE PEOPLE AGED 16 OR OVER ARE INVITED TO

PART OF THE 1989

YEAR MARATHON FESTIVAL.

AS ORGANISED

PART IN THE NEW SAI KUNG DISTRICT

THE MARATHON WILL BEGIN AT 10 AM ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, AT THE HIGH ISLAND RESERVOIR.

PARTICIPANTS

WILL START THE EVENT AT A JUNCTION OF SAI WAN ROAD AND MAN YEE ROAD.

PAVILION

AT THE

COFFER DAM OF THE RESERVOIR THEY WILL RUN TO THE WEST THEN TURN BACK AND FINISH AT THE PAVILION.

AND

6.6 KILOMETRES

THE COURSE FOR THE MALE DIVISION WILL BE ABOUT WHILE THAT FOR THE FEMALE DIVISION WILL BE FIVE KILOMETRES.

THE MAXIMUM